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U.S. Politics ·

After Josh Howerton Claims Not Voting is ‘Passive Rebellion’ Against God, Lakepointe Seemingly Softens Message

By Liz Lykins·
October 14, 2024 6:25 pm·

Facing heat for a fiery sermon on voting last week by Lakepointe Church Senior Pastor Josh Howerton, the church seemingly softened the message yesterday in…

54 comments·

Navigating Church Bewilderment

By Website Admin·
June 19, 2024 12:08 pm·

Guest Bios Show Transcript https://youtu.be/XKwF1N–a00 For more than two decades, Patrick and Mary DeMuth faithfully served as lay leaders at Lakepointe Church, a megachurch in…

12 comments·

Former Leader at Josh Howerton’s Church Speaks Out

By Website Admin·
June 13, 2024 4:48 pm·

Guest Bios Show Transcript https://youtu.be/ZOOhWWj5AqI According to the Houston Chronicle, hundreds have recently left Lakepointe Church—Josh Howerton’s prominent megachurch in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. Now…

10 comments·

Evangelicalism ·

Texas Megachurch Hits the Brakes After Trying To Skew A Traffic Study

By Bob Smietana·
May 14, 2024 6:05 pm·

When a suburban Dallas megachurch commissioned a city-mandated study required to get a new traffic light near the entrance to its parking lot, church leaders…

14 comments·

Plagiarism ·

Did Josh Howerton Plagiarize His Apology?

By Julie Roys·
April 13, 2024 9:11 am·

It appears Texas megachurch pastor Josh Howerton may have plagiarized a Florida pastor in his apology to his congregation last Sunday. Howerton’s apology, which concerned…

38 comments·

Church Issues ·

Josh Howerton Apologizes to ‘Few’ Offended By Wedding Night ‘Joke,’ But Fails to Mention It Happened Before

By Rebecca Hopkins·
April 11, 2024 5:30 pm·

Texas megachurch pastor Josh Howerton apologized on Sunday to his church for a “joke” that many on social media said perpetuated “harmful” tropes about sex…

15 comments·

Evangelicalism ·

Josh Howerton Facing Backlash for Comments Some Say Perpetuate ‘Harmful’ Tropes About Women and Sex

By Rebecca Hopkins·
April 1, 2024 6:00 pm·

Texas megachurch pastor Josh Howerton is facing strong backlash for advice he gave women for their wedding night that some say perpetuates “harmful” tropes about…

36 comments·

Abuse ·

Youth Volunteer at Texas Megachurch Charged with Sexually Assaulting a Child

By Liz Lykins·
March 6, 2024 6:00 pm·

A real estate agent and youth volunteer at Lakepointe Church, a megachurch near Dallas, has been arrested and charged with sexually assaulting a child, according…

13 comments·

Church Issues ·

Popular Marriage Author Calls Out Dallas-Area Megachurch Pastor for Alleged Plagiarism

By Josh Shepherd·
September 10, 2022 1:35 pm·

Popular dating and marriage author Sheila Gregoire is accusing Dallas-area megachurch pastor Josh Howerton of plagiarizing other well-known pastors in a sermon this spring. On…

25 comments·

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After Josh Howerton Claims Not Voting is ‘Passive Rebellion’ Against God, Lakepointe Seemingly Softens Message

Navigating Church Bewilderment

Former Leader at Josh Howerton’s Church Speaks Out

Texas Megachurch Hits the Brakes After Trying To Skew A Traffic Study

Did Josh Howerton Plagiarize His Apology?

Josh Howerton Apologizes to ‘Few’ Offended By Wedding Night ‘Joke,’ But Fails to Mention It Happened Before

Josh Howerton Facing Backlash for Comments Some Say Perpetuate ‘Harmful’ Tropes About Women and Sex

Youth Volunteer at Texas Megachurch Charged with Sexually Assaulting a Child

Popular Marriage Author Calls Out Dallas-Area Megachurch Pastor for Alleged Plagiarism

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JOIN US MAY 20-21 FOR RESTORE CONFERENCE

RESTORE CONFERENCE

June 9-10, 2023 | Elgin, IL

MaryDeMuth

ScotMcKnight

NaghmehPanahi

Reporting the Truth. Restoring the Church.

After Josh Howerton Claims Not Voting is ‘Passive Rebellion’ Against God, Lakepointe Seemingly Softens Message

Navigating Church Bewilderment

Former Leader at Josh Howerton’s Church Speaks Out

Texas Megachurch Hits the Brakes After Trying To Skew A Traffic Study

Did Josh Howerton Plagiarize His Apology?

Josh Howerton Apologizes to ‘Few’ Offended By Wedding Night ‘Joke,’ But Fails to Mention It Happened Before

Josh Howerton Facing Backlash for Comments Some Say Perpetuate ‘Harmful’ Tropes About Women and Sex

Youth Volunteer at Texas Megachurch Charged with Sexually Assaulting a Child

Popular Marriage Author Calls Out Dallas-Area Megachurch Pastor for Alleged Plagiarism

Stay in the loop

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About

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Mary
DeMuth

Scot
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Panahi

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